Episodios

  • E.C. Sherman - Zeus & Ziggy: First Friends
    Jul 7 2025
    Join us for a delightful conversation with E. C. Sherman—a professor, coach, and mediator who has fulfilled her lifelong dream of authoring children’s books inspired by her love of horses, her knowledge of their behavior, and the richness these majestic animals can bring to the lives of children. Her debut book, Zeus and Ziggy: First Friends, draws from her own lovely granddaughter and her Friesian gelding, Zeus.
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  • Doderm - The Skin Microbiome
    Jun 2 2025
    Dr. Beatrix Förster and Roel Boersma from Doderm join us to discuss the fascinating world of the equine skin microbiome—the diverse community of microorganisms living on your horse’s skin. Previously overlooked, this microscopic ecosystem is now recognized as a key player in skin health, immunity, and even disease prevention.
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    53 m
  • Dark Horse Friesians - A Dressage Journey
    May 5 2025
    When Julie Miller from Dark Horse Friesians first spotted a young Friesian stallion named Djurre út 't Westen, she sensed he was truly special. What unfolded next was one of the most incredible dressage journeys we've ever heard of! Thanks to the expert guidance of Djurre's trainer, Michelle Haefer from Haefer Dressage, Djurre's dressage career has soared, and there's a buzz of excitement around his promising future!
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    52 m
  • Equine Neglect and Cruelty
    Mar 5 2025
    What is the most constructive way to intervene if you observe potential equine neglect or cruelty in your community? Join us for a conversation with Animal Control Officer Michele Aultman to learn more about the law enforcement and legal aspects of equine neglect and cruelty.
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    1 h y 11 m
  • ViaGen Pets & Equine - Equine Cloning
    Mar 3 2025
    The first Friesian horse has been cloned! Blake Russell, President of ViaGen Pets & Equine, joins us to discuss equine cloning. Learn about the cloning process, what owners can expect, and much more. Plus, an interesting discussion about how cloning is being used as a part of breed conservation efforts.
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    1 h y 30 m
  • Fenway's Rescue, Surrender & Adoption Program
    Feb 3 2025
    Since 2010, the Fenway Foundation for Friesian Horses has rescued and rehabilitated nearly 70 Friesian horses and placed them in loving adoptive homes. Join us with our Equine Manager, Becca McCartney, to learn about the surrender and rescue process and how to adopt a Friesian from our program.
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    1 h y 2 m
  • Megaesophagus Research Update
    Jan 10 2025
    A breakthrough has been made in our research to uncover the genetic inheritance of megaesophagus in Friesian horses! Join us as we discuss our findings with principal researcher Dr. Navid Yousefi from the University of Kentucky's Gluck Equine Research Center and reflect on the four years of hard work that led us to this important milestone.
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    1 h y 40 m
  • Marije Steensma - The Latest Research on Friesian Inbreeding
    Dec 2 2024
    Join us for another great conversation with Marije Steensma from Wageningen University and Research in the Netherlands as we discuss her latest research publication, "Evaluation of Breeding Strategies to Reduce the Inbreeding Rate in the Friesian Horse Population: Looking Back and Moving Forward".
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    42 m